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3 Proven Strategies: How Leaders Turn GenAI Investments into ROI | Anna E. Molosky

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  The “95% of GenAI Pilots Fail” Headline Confuses Signal for Noise Reaching the top of the AI game takes commitment, vision, and code. © 2025 Anna E. Molosky. All rights reserved. Three Strategies: Transform GenAI Investments Into Positive ROI  REALLOCATE EARLY AI SPEND TO BACK-OFFICE AUTOMATION Executives allocate, on average,  50%  of their GenAI budgets to Sales and marketing, according to the MIT  The Gen AI Divide  2025  study¹. However, back-office process automation yields the clearest near-term ROI. Target process-specific automations and integrate robust AI solutions — not all of which require GenAI — with existing systems to reduce spend and minimize business process outsourcing. Get Anna E. Molosky’s stories in your inbox Join Medium for free to get updates from this writer.Subscribe CIO Magazine ²   reported that  AT&T saved 16.9 million minutes of manual effort per year , recognized “hundreds of mill...

SuperCondense vs Condense 80% File Reduction – QuickBooks Repair Pro

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  QuickBooks running slow, backup times exploding, and reports taking ages to load usually point to one culprit: a bloated company file. When a .QBW grows past healthy limits, performance drops and risk rises. Two proven ways to shrink file size are Intuit’s built-in Condense tool and the third‑party SuperCondense service from QuickBooks Repair Pro. This guide compares both, explains when to use each, and shows how to safely achieve up to   file reduction without losing daily usability. What QuickBooks Condense does The native Condense Data utility in QuickBooks Desktop reduces file size by simplifying history. Depending on version and options, it can remove the audit trail and convert older transactions into monthly summary entries before a cutoff date. In short, it keeps your current detail while collapsing the deep past into summarized buckets. Benefits include modest file shrinkage, better performance, and a lighter audit trail. However, results vary widely. Some fil...

From Xero to QuickBooks: Free Conversion Options, Fees, and What Doesn’t Transfer

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    Switching from Xero to QuickBooks Online can streamline your accounting processes with Intuit's robust features, but understanding the migration path is essential for a smooth transition. Many businesses seek free or low-cost options to avoid disruptions, and luckily, several tools facilitate this without upfront costs for basic needs. This article explores free conversion methods, associated fees, and data limitations to help you plan effectively. Free Conversion Options Intuit partners with Dataswitcher to offer a no-charge migration service for Xero users moving to QuickBooks Online, covering up to two fiscal years of essential data. This tool handles the transfer automatically after you complete pre-conversion checklists for both platforms, ensuring compatibility and accuracy. To start, sign up for a new QuickBooks Online account, as existing files with data cannot receive imports, and follow the Dataswitcher prompts to upload your Xero credentials. For businesse...

Fix QuickBooks Data Loss in 2025: TLG Recovery, Auto Backups, Hard Drive Scans, and TLG-Free Repairs

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  QuickBooks data loss can disrupt your business operations and jeopardize critical financial records. In 2025, businesses face multiple pathways to recover lost data—from leveraging Transaction Log (TLG) files and Auto Data Recovery features to performing hard drive scans and implementing TLG-free repair solutions. Understanding these recovery methods and prevention strategies ensures your accounting data remains secure and accessible.   Understanding QuickBooks Data Loss Scenarios Data loss in QuickBooks Desktop occurs through various mechanisms that require different recovery approaches. The most common scenarios include system crashes, power outages, file corruption, network interruptions, and human error. When QuickBooks unexpectedly shuts down during active transactions, incomplete data writes can corrupt the company file (.QBW) or its associated Transaction Log file (.TLG). Network-related issues present particular challenges in multi-user environments where unsta...